GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |